Girls' Polyester Nightgown from Japan
A lightweight, knee-length nightgown made from knitted polyester fabric, designed for girls with delicate lace trims and a relaxed fit for comfortable sleep. It falls under HTS 6108.92.0040 as a girls' nightdress of man-made fibers, knitted or crocheted, not covered by other specific headings. The garment meets chapter requirements for made-up knitted articles intended for sleepwear.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content exceeds 70% man-made fibers via lab tests to confirm classification under man-made heading
• Include detailed invoices specifying 'girls' sizing (under age 14 or height 650mm max) and knitted construction
• Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as adult sizes, which shifts to 6108.92.0020; ensure no drawstrings at bottom per heading notes